Nation
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25 May 2013 - Guatemala extradited former president Alfonso Portillo to the United States on Friday to face charges of laundering $70 million of swindled government funds through US banks.
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25 May 2013 - Toronto's embattled Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he uses crack cocaine, despite allegations he was seen on a video smoking the drug.
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25 May 2013 - Sixteen children and a teacher were killed when their school bus caught fire in central Pakistan on Saturday, police said.
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25 May 2013 - Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund fought traffic and driving rain on Friday as they got their first taste of Wembley, 24 hours before they were due to lock horns in the Champions League final.
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25 May 2013 - African leaders on Saturday opened celebrations for the 50th jubilee of the continental bloc, with Africa's myriad problems set aside for a day to mark the progress that has been made.
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25 May 2013 - If only kite surfing was a popular sport in Kenya, then Emily Curtain would be a star participant. The 12 year old could easily be the youngest kite surfer in Kenya. She goes to the Che Shale beach 20 kilometres north of Malindi, at least six times a year to practise.
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25 May 2013 - The second edition of the Malaika Festival is taking place today at the Mwanyambo Secondary School grounds in Rong’e Juu, Taita Taveta County. The event was postponed from February 9 because of the March 4 General Election.
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25 May 2013 - The Makueni Senatorial by- election will be held on Monday July 22 .
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25 May 2013 - A leadership vacuum and staff exits at the anti-corruption commission led to its worst performance in five years.
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25 May 2013 - The Sabaot Land Defence Force was formed by large landowners in Mount Elgon who wanted to maintain their grip on illegally acquired holdings, the truth report says.
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25 May 2013 - Two sets of speeches will be read during this year’s June 1 Madaraka day celebrations in the counties.
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25 May 2013 - It’s the ultimate walk of shame for any visitor to Mathari Hospital.
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25 May 2013 - The High Court has ordered consolidation of two murder cases in which five men are accused of killing four police officers on the eve of the March 4 poll.
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25 May 2013 - President Uhuru Kenyatta has seven days to appoint a tribunal to investigate the conduct of Justice Joseph Mutava, as details emerged why the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) recommended his suspension.
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25 May 2013 - The anti-corruption commission has opposed the nomination of Mr Francis Kimemia as Secretary to the Cabinet.
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25 May 2013 - Roads in Rift Valley are turning out to be the worst to drive on after the highest number of people were killed on them last year.
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25 May 2013 - A resolution calling on African countries to petition ICC to drop charges against President Kenyatta and his deputy is to be tabled before African Union Heads of State Saturday morning.
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25 May 2013 - The deputy Chief Justice nominee was taken to task Friday over some judgments and court decisions she made during her service in the Judiciary.
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25 May 2013 - How do you spend your days these days? With the burdens and stresses of being Prime Minister behind you, how does the diary look?
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25 May 2013 - Kenyans will have a chance to know some of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s best kept secrets when he publishes his autobiography in about two months.
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25 May 2013 - The Kenyan team wanted tracksuits, and we have given them tracksuits. They wanted boots, we’ve given them boots. We wish them the best in the tournament.”
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25 May 2013 - Beth Omolo of Watembezi Pacesetters says this of their first warm-up at the 1982 Dubai Sevens.
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25 May 2013 - It has taken many coaches to get Kenya Sevens where it is now. Below are the men behind the successive teams that have captured the imagination of the world before Mike Friday’s time.
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25 May 2013 - The 2011 World Cross Country junior champion, Geoffrey Kipsang, Friday retained the Kenya Police Athletics Championships 10,000m title assertively, tearing through the red turf to victory in 28min, 17.0sec.
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25 May 2013 - At a recent book launch by Moran Publishers in Nairobi, the guest of honour was Safaricom chief executive Bob Collymore, who had a word of advice for publishers and readers.
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25 May 2013 - Literary discourses on Kenyans’ reading habits cannot be delinked from the role of primary school teachers in the creation of a reading culture in the nascent minds bequeathed to them.
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25 May 2013 - A lot has been written of late about students who do not read books and the negative influence of technology, which has shifted the reading culture from worrying to near-oblivion.
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25 May 2013 - We have come to associate English with Literature so much that some of us actually believe it is the same subject.
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25 May 2013 - I read with astonishment Peter Oduor’s article, ‘Shakespeare’s works no longer relevant’ (Saturday Nation, May 4, 2013).
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25 May 2013 - The National Cohesion and Integration Commission last month advertised its annual bids for various goods and services for the financial year 2013 to 2014.